
Exploring Genetic Drift and Its Effects

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Liam Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the narrator compare the randomness of receiving Halloween candy to?
Genetic drift
Natural selection
Adaptation
Mutation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is NOT a characteristic of genetic drift according to the video?
It's random
It's based on fitness
It changes allele frequencies
It's a mechanism for evolution
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is genetic drift?
A predictable change in allele frequencies
A random change in allele frequencies
A change that always benefits the population
A process based on the fitness of organisms
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does genetic drift differ from natural selection?
Genetic drift is predictable, while natural selection is not
Genetic drift affects only small populations, while natural selection affects all populations
Genetic drift does not involve alleles, while natural selection does
Genetic drift is based on chance, while natural selection is based on fitness
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What analogy is used to explain the bottleneck effect?
A forest fire
A bucket of Halloween candy
A group of insects
A bottle filled with candy
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event is used as an example of the bottleneck effect?
A school event
A Halloween party
A candy sale
A natural disaster
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the founder effect describe?
A new population not necessarily representing the original population
A new population representing the original population
A population that is better adapted
A population unaffected by genetic drift
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